"The critically acclaimed, indispensible illustrated monograph on Agnes Martin, published to accompany the major retrospective exhibition organized by the Tate and on view in 2016 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the GuggenheimThis groundbreaking survey provides an in-depth account of Martin's artistic career, from lesser-known early experimental works through her striped and gridded grey paintings and use of color in various ..."
Im Rampenlicht(1st Edition) (In the Limelight): Baumeister, Stage Designer by Marion : Ackermann, Willi Baumeister Hardcover, 412 Pages, Published 2008 by Deutscher Kunstverlag ISBN-13: 978-3-422-06775-2, ISBN: 3-422-06775-2
"288 S., Abb. Kart., *neuwertig*, Im Jahr 1919 entwarf Willi Baumeister (1889-1955) sein erstes Bühnenbild. Der als einer der bedeutendsten Vertreter der abstrakten Malerei im Nachkriegsdeutschland bekannte Künstler kreierte für 16 Werke des Sprechtheaters, der Oper und des Balletts die Bühnenbilder und Kostüme. Zwei weitere Bühnenarbeiten - ausgeführt von seinen Studenten - entstanden unter seiner Leitung. Seine Texte zur Bühne - auch e ..."
"This survey of about 200 works from the Teufel collection provides an overview of postwar Concrete art, with a speciality in Eastern European, Italian and French artists such as Zdenek Skora, Antonio Calderara and Aurelie Nemours. Alongside these are the "Swiss greats"--Max Bill, Richard Paul Lohse--plus works by Bridget Riley."
"The Infinite White Abyss! KANDINSKY MALEVITCH MONDRIAN»The white, free abyss—infinity lies before us«, according to Kazimir Malevich in 1919 when describing his use of white as a monochrome ground in »Suprematist painting« and as a surface in front of which his geometric shapes seem to float weightlessly. For Wassily Kandinsky, the compositional white area in his expressive abstractions was the all-important opening of pictorial space ..."
"Whether Hula-hooping in a museum, tele-shopping at an art fair or participating in a TVcooking show, German Conceptualist Christian Jankowski inserts himself with sly humor into popular-culture and art-business contexts to question the role of art and media in our society. This volume surveys Jankowski's oeuvre."
"Moon Mirror focuses on a singular aspect of Rebecca Horn’s extraordinarily diverse oeuvre, one that plays an important role in the formal constitution of her large sculptures and installations: the relationship between the work of art and its architectural setting. Presented here is a range of pieces, from early works of the 1970s to sculptures and installations realized in 2003. In Meßkasten and Räume berühren sich in Spiegeln, both ma ..."
"Fritten und Brillanten 1., Aufl. 04.2008 276 S. gebunden Sofortversand! Gutes Exemplar, geringe Gebrauchsspuren, Cover und Schnitt leicht berieben/bestoßen, minimal schiefgelegen,innen alles in Ordnung; good ? fine Immediate delivery in bubble wrap envelope! Good copy, light signs of previous use, cover/dust jacket has some rubbing/wear (along the edges), interior in good condition"
"Alexander Calder is one of the most important--and most popular--American artists of the twentieth century. This lavishly illustrated volume accompanies an exhibit at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Dusseldorf that focuses on Calder's works of the 1930s and '40s, a period in which the sculptor experimented with a number of wildly different artistic directions.In addition to showcasing a large number of Calder's early abstract s ..."
Eye watching Erwerbungen und Schenkungen. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen 2009-2016 (Hardback) by MarionAckermann Hardcover, 148 Pages, Published 2016 by Kerber Christof Verlag, Germany ISBN-13: 978-3-7356-0309-8, ISBN: 3-7356-0309-2
"The acquisitions made during this time period are being presented for the first time in this volume, which also makes Marion Ackermann's acquisition strategies accessible to the public"--Publisher's website"
"He has analytically investigated its conditions and exploited its possibilities all the way to abstract works such as the?Freischwimmer? series, which created without using the camera."
"The films, paintings, and photographs of Jordan Wolfson (b. New York 1980; lives and works in New York and Berlin) combine the strategies of conceptual art with personal experiences and emotions and the poetry of possibilities. The artist plays with the idea of repetition, generating animated cartoons on his computer he later transfers to 16 mm film. Central to his work is anexploration of our cultural unconscious and consumer culture. ..."
"Seit den 60er Jahren des vergangenen Jahrhunderts, den Jahren des wirtschaftlichen Aufschwungs und unter der Leitung ihres Gründungsdirektors Werner Schmalenbach und seines Nachfolgers Armin Zweite, ist die Kunstsammlung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen zu einem der attraktivsten Museen für zeitgenössische Kunst in der Welt herangewachsen. Gewachsen und gereift, möchte man sagen. Anlässlich der Eröffnung eines neuen Flügels des Museums im ..."